The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 13)

€ 28,400
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10) VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
€ 22,500
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 13) Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Jetta 2.0 TSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D.
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10)
70.1
78.9
58.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 13)
70.7
81.5
70.1 in
Width
70.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 13)
105.7
181.2
179.3 in
Length
181.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4301 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.27 %
Chevrolet Cruze Sedan 1.7 D (12 - 13)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1K5/1KM
Generation
KL1J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
197 hp
128 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
145 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

 REPLAY
16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.84 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
16.41 lb/hp
25.84 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
52 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
22 mpg
city
43 mpg
38 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
828 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
432 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Environmental Impact
149.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data